Comparison

Dictionary. vs Talmud Dictionary & Concordan

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dictionary.

Access a comprehensive dictionary, thesaurus, and translation tool with millions of definitions and synonyms. Explore specialty dictionaries, learn new words daily, and play word games. This app offers offline access and integrates seamlessly with other applications.

Highlights
  • Offline dictionary and thesaurus
  • Millions of definitions and synonyms
  • Word of the Day and Idiom of the Day
  • Specialty dictionaries (medical, legal, etc.)
  • Translations into 40+ languages
  • Word games (Spelling Bee, Hangman)
  • In-app word lookup via sharing
Features
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The only Dictionary and Thesaurus with every word you search for. Plus Word of the Day, free offline dictionary access, and millions of definitions and synonyms from top sources, including: Webster's Dictionary Roget's Thesaurus The American Heritage Dictionary Plus FREE access to: English Offline Dictionary English Offline Thesaurus with synonyms and more Medical Dictionary English Idioms and Slang Dictionary Translations of English into 40+ languages Dozens of other translation options + Much more! The Free Dictionary is like getting 100+ apps in one easy-to-use interface. Rated #1 app in the App Store in the free reference category in 114 countries 2011–2019. (Source: https://www.appannie.com/apps/ios/app/379450383/app-ranking/#device=ipad&type=best-ranks) Here's what you can do with The Free Dictionary app: * Find every word you search for. Clear, accurate definitions from top dictionaries—online and offline. * Find synonyms fast. Free Thesaurus with simple interface makes it easy to find the perfect word. Browse synonyms, antonyms, and related words. * Learn something new every day. Word of the Day Idiom of the Day + Other daily content * Build your vocabulary. Don't just look up words—learn how to use them! Featuring: Audio pronunciations Example sentences Etymologies + More! The perfect dictionary app for word lovers and learners of all levels. * Explore topics in-depth. Multiple specialty dictionaries and encyclopedias: Medical dictionary Legal dictionary Science dictionary Financial dictionary Idioms and Slang dictionary Acronyms and Abbreviations + More! * Play word games. Spelling Bee, Hangman, and more. * See idioms in action. Watch idioms videos inside the app! Featuring animations of words and phrases from the idioms and slang dictionary. * Access dictionaries in 13 other languages. Spanish dictionary and thesaurus French dictionary and thesaurus German dictionary and thesaurus + Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and more! * Translate English into Spanish, French, and 40+ languages. Or translate other languages into English. Access dozens of other translation options. * Access dictionaries and encyclopedias from these top publishers with just one search: McGraw-Hill Houghton Mifflin HarperCollins Random House Cambridge University Press + More! Here's why The Free Dictionary is the most user-friendly dictionary app: * Instantly look up words in apps or webpages! Just highlight the word you want to look up, tap "Share," then tap "More" in the bottom menu and turn on the "Define" option. You will then see a "Define" icon in the menu. Tap it to see the definition of the highlighted word! * Voice search. Look up a word just by saying it. * Advanced Search options. * Look up the definition of any word on the page. Just highlight and tap "Definition." * Save bookmarks with one tap and sync them to all your devices. * Customize your homepage: Move, add, or remove articles, games, even local weather. * Jump to Definition, Thesaurus, or Translations with one button. * Navigate the app in more than a dozen languages with the multilingual interface. * Adjust font size. * Share your favorite words via social networks, email, or text. EXCLUSIVE * Earn meals for hungry children through The Free Dictionary's partnership with the World Food Program—just by using the app! This is not a trial version—you get everything free and forever. Additional offline dictionaries in other languages are available in the Pro version. Seem too good to be true? The Free Dictionary app has been downloaded tens of millions times across multiple platforms, with top ratings after hundreds of thousands of reviews. Read reviews from real users to see why they say The Free Dictionary is the best dictionary app they've ever used. * For app developers: The Free Dictionary app can be accessed by other apps with API calls (Contact Farlex for instructions).

About

Talmud Dictionary & Concordan

This app provides a comprehensive Hebrew-English and Aramaic-English dictionary for Talmudic studies. It offers instant reference with over 120,000 entries, drawing from the renowned Jastrow dictionary. Users can quickly search for words and view actual Jastrow pages for usage examples.

Highlights
  • Bi-directional Hebrew-English dictionary
  • Bi-directional Aramaic-English dictionary
  • Includes Jastrow Talmud dictionary entries
  • Over 120,000 entries
  • Fast word search
  • Display actual Jastrow pages
Features
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TES Talmud Dictionary is the Perfect iPhone-iPad Talmud Study Companion! Instant reference bi-directional Hebrew-English and Aramaic-English dictionary including every word in the renowned Jastrow Talmud dictionary. Over 120,000 entries! Fast search, multiple definition display. One click to show the actual page in the Jastrow that your word appears on for usage examples and further sources. Please Note: TES Talmud Dictionary works on all iPhone-iPad devices. There is no need to install any special Hebrew or Aramaic language support.

Screenshots

Dictionary.4 screens
Talmud Dictionary & Concordan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dictionary. at 91% against Talmud Dictionary & Concordan's 40%. Dictionary. also leads on price (Free vs $14.99) and rating (4.8 vs 3.1). Talmud Dictionary & Concordan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Dictionary. is free to download; Talmud Dictionary & Concordan costs $14.99 up front. Dictionary. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Talmud Dictionary & Concordan asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dictionary. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dictionary. has 15K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Dictionary.'s written reviews are positive against 40% of Talmud Dictionary & Concordan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dictionary. ships an update every 3 months, Talmud Dictionary & Concordan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Dictionary. versus Talmud Dictionary & Concordan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDictionary.Talmud Dictionary & Concordan
PriceFree — better$14.99
Rating4.8 (15K ratings) — better3.1 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews90.7% of reviews — better40.4% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better43
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarlex, Inc.TES, Inc.

Customer experience

Dictionary.

All ratings14,555 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews2,164 reviews
Positive90.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative6.6%

Talmud Dictionary & Concordan

All ratings43 ratings
Positive44.2%
Neutral14.0%
Negative41.9%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive40.4%
Neutral17.0%
Negative42.6%

Bugs and requests

Dictionary.

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent login issues and lost user data
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Incorrect or missing definitions for some words

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to create and organize custom word lists
  • More advanced vocabulary-building tools
  • Improved audio pronunciation quality
  • Offline access to full dictionary content

Talmud Dictionary & Concordan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dictionary.

One-time1
  • Ad-free upgrade$5.99
None

Talmud Dictionary & Concordan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dictionary. free?
Dictionary. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Talmud Dictionary & Concordan free?
Talmud Dictionary & Concordan costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dictionary. or Talmud Dictionary & Concordan?
Dictionary. is rated higher. Dictionary. averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Talmud Dictionary & Concordan averages 3.1 from 43 ratings.
Do Dictionary. or Talmud Dictionary & Concordan have ads?
Dictionary. shows ads; Talmud Dictionary & Concordan does not.
Which is updated more often, Dictionary. or Talmud Dictionary & Concordan?
Dictionary. ships an update every 3 months, and Talmud Dictionary & Concordan fortnightly. Most recently, Dictionary. was updated on September 24, 2026 and Talmud Dictionary & Concordan on September 7, 2026.

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